The defending champion Dallas Mavericks look for their fourth straight when they host Kevin Love and the Minnesota Timberwolves
The Mavericks won their second straight game without superstar Dirk Nowitzki as they defeated the visiting Phoenix Suns 93-87 on Monday to improve to 11-7 overall. Nowitzki has missed the last two games in what is expected […]
Citing an impasse with the players’ association over matters that seemed trivial entering the home stretch of negotiations, David Stern announced Monday night the cancellation of regular season games for the second time in his more than a quarter century as commissioner.
The biggest issue that separated the parties in negotiations that began […]
The NBA postponed training camps indefinitely and canceled 43 preseason games Friday because it has not reached a new labor deal with players. All games from Oct. 9-15 are off, the league said. Camps were expected to open Oct. 3. The NBA has lost games to a work stoppage only once, when the 1998-99 […]
Kyrie Irving headed to Cleveland as the No. 1 pick minutes after the NBA draft started. Jimmer Fredette had to wait hours to officially become a member of the Sacramento Kings. Plenty of other players, from veterans to picks, were on the move Thursday night in a draft that was considered a dud talent-wise but […]
The 2011 NBA Draft will be held June 23rd and here are the latest top 10 projections as our staff sees it:
1. Cleveland Cavaliers: Kyrie Erving 6-3 PG Duke
2. Minnesota Timberwolves: Derrick Williams 6-9 SF Arizona
3. Utah Jazz: Brandon Knight 6-3 PG Kentucky
4. Cleveland Cavaliers: Enis Kanter 6-11C Kentucky
5. Toronto Raptors: Kemba Walker 6-1 PG […]
Does Dirk Nowitzki need to win an NBA Title to solidify his legacy? This is the talk in the NBA world as to whether he will go down as one of the greatest in NBA history if he doesn’t win a title. My answer is that he will soon be forgotten after he retires if […]
As the season comes to an end the Los Angeles Lakers are stumbling into the playoffs. One thing is for certain, they will reach the playoffs. However, which players will be a part of the playoff run is not certain.
The past few days have been bad for Lakers fans, players and their entire organization. The […]
Here are the Western Conference Matchups:
(1) San Antonio (61-19) vs. (8) Memphis (46-36)
(2) Los Angeles Lakers (57-25) vs. (7) New Orleans (46-36)
(3) Dallas Mavericks (57-25) vs. (6) Portland (48-34)
(4) Oklahoma City (55-27) vs. (5) Denver (50-32)
Here are the Projected 2011 Eastern Conference Playoff Matchups:
(1) Chicago Bulls (62-20) vs. (8) Indiana Pacers (37-45)
(2) Miami (58-24) vs. (7) Philadelphia (41-41)
(3) Boston (56-26) vs. (6) New York Knicks (42-40)
(4) Orlando (52-30) vs. (5) Atlanta (44-38)
The Lakers (46-19) visit the Miami Heat (43-21) Thursday night in what would have been dubbed an “NBA Championship Preview” in the beginning of the season, is no longer thought to be the case. The Heat have lost 5 straight against division rivals such as the Bulls, Magic and Knicks to name a few.
Miami is […]
